Administration of Growth Hormone to Increase CD4+ Count in Patients Taking Anti-HIV Drugs

NCT00050921 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-11-01

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Summary

This study is designed to evaluate the ability of growth hormone (GH, also known as somatropin) to increase CD4+ cell counts in patients taking anti-HIV drugs. The study is targeted toward patients with low levels of HIV who continue to have low CD4+ cell counts.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections

Interventions

DRUG

somatropin

BIOLOGICAL

Hepatitis A virus, inactivated

DRUG

Keyhole-Limpet Hemocyanin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Kimberly Smith, M.D., MPH · Rush Medical College of Rush University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Completion
2005-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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